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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,794.02, 35,599.73 and 14,468.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,794.02, 35,599.73 and 14,468.10 is: 19,968.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,794.02 : 35,599.73 = 14,468.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,794.02/35,599.73 = 14,468.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,794.02x = 35,599.73 × 14,468.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,794.02x = 515,060,453.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,060,453.61/25,794.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,968.21

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